Awards for Articles and Presentations

ISPD presents the following awards annually for research that has been published or presented.

Joe Leigh Simpson Award for Best Early Career Investigator awarded to a presenter at ISPD's international conference

The Malcolm Ferguson-Smith Young Investigator Award, in connection with ISPD's official journal, Prenatal Diagnosis

Joe Leigh Simpson Award for Best Early Career Investigator

At the international conference, ISPD recognizes the work of the best early career investigator with the Joe Leigh Simpson Award. This award was previously named the ISPD Young Scientist Award, and renamed to honor Joe Leigh Simpson, the Founding President of ISPD.

2012: Altered Fetal Cerebral and Cerebellar Development in Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS).Tomo Tarui, MD, United States

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The Malcolm Ferguson-Smith Young Investigator Award

In 2007, Prenatal Diagnosis, the official journal of ISPD, established The Malcolm Ferguson-Smith Young Investigator Award. In recognition of the Journal’s Founding Editor, an annual prize is awarded to the best original paper published in a given volume by a young investigator (40 years or younger).